PECAN - COSTS, PRODUCTION, AND PRICE RECEIVED: GEORGIA

Estimated Production
Season
Costs per Acre
Average
Total
Average
Dryland
Irrigated
Yield
Value
Price
Production
Year
(Dol.)
(Dol.)
( Lbs. )
($ 000)
(Dol.)
(1000 lbs.)

1965
131*
na
na
11,140
0.18
61,000
1970
75*
na
na
22,005
0.41
54,000
1975
251*
na
na
32,100
0.43
75,000

1976
na
na
na
42,400
0.82
52,000
1977
na
na
na
54,680
0.62
88,000
1978
na
na
na
78,000
0.58
135,000
1979
na
na
na
42,750
0.66
65,000
1980
406*
na
na
82,320
0.78
105,000
1125**

1981
461*
na
na
66,960
0.56
120,000
1017**
1982
na
na
na
79,625
0.64
125,000
1983
na
na
na
62,850
0.63
100,000
1984
558*
na
na
66,400
0.55
120,000
1350**
1985
na
na
na
56,760
0.68
83,000

1986
na
na
na
81,800
0.68
120,000
1987
na
na
na
62,150
0.54
115,000
1988
na
na
na
65,850
0.63
110,000
1989
595*
659*
na
55,852
0.66
85,000
1130**
1277**
1990
na
na
na
74,560
1.19
65,000

1991
na
na
na
99,860
1.04
100,000
1992
553*
641*
na
45,060
1.53
30,000
1015**
1252**
1993
na
na
na
83,560
0.59
150,000
1994
na
na
na
62,900
1.03
65,000
1995
na
na
na
79,961
1.13
75,000

1996
na
na
na
56,200
0.62
90,000
1997
na
na
na
83,201
0.83
100,000
1998
na
na
na
48,900
1.22
40,000
1999
na
na
na

76,100
.85
90,000

2000
na
na
na

87,000
1.09
80,000
2001
na
na
na
60,000
0.63
95,000







* = Annual Cash Outlays
** = Cash plus Overhead Costs


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